Surgery: Orthopedic Childhood Pathology — Treatise on Pediatric Medicine and Surgery

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How it begins

Un análisis exhaustivo del esqueleto en crecimiento: desde los mecanismos moleculares de la fisis hasta las complejas técnicas de reconstrucción articular, corrección tridimensional de deformidades y osteotomías pélvicas basadas en evidencia.

What it covers

1. Orthopedic Childhood Pathology
2. Embryology and Physiological Development
3. · Humoral and Molecular Control of Physeal Growth
4. · Mechanical Modeling Laws: Hueter-Volkmann and Wolff
5. · Physiological Development of the Axes of the Lower Limbs
6. Semiology and Diagnostic Methods
7. · Evaluation of Limping Child by Age Group
8. · Specific Clinical Maneuvers
9. · Physical Examination of the Rotational Profile
10. · Modern Diagnostic Technologies
11. Surgical Principles of Pediatric Bone
12. · Salter-Harris Classification (Ogden Modifications)
13. · Surgical Management of Bone Bridges (Physeary Bars)
14. · Guided Growth Techniques (Temporary Hemiepiphysiodesis)
15. · Biology of Osteogenic Distraction (Ilizarov Principle)
16. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
17. · Risk Factors and Screening Indications
18. · Diagnostic Imaging: Graf Ultrasound and Radiographic Parameters
19. · Non-Surgical Treatment: Pavlik Harness and Complications
20. · Spectrum of Surgical Hip Reconstruction
21. Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
22. · Waldenström Phases (Radiographic Evolution)
23. · Prognostic Classification Systems: Catterall and Herring (Lateral Pillar)
24. · Principles of Containment Treatment
25. Proximal Femoral Epiphysiolysis
26. · Endocrine-Metabolic and Biomechanical Pathophysiology
27. · Ratings: Stability (Loder) and Severity (Southwick)
28. · Surgical Treatment: In Situ Fixation and Complex Approaches
29. · Severe Complications: Avascular Necrosis and Chondrolysis
30. Angular and Rotational Deformities
31. · Differentiation between Physiological Genu Varus and Blount's Disease
32. · Pathological Genu Valgus
33. · Bone Rotation Scheme
34. Pediatric Foot Pathology
35. · The Ponseti Method (Corrective Casting Sequence)
36. · Flexible Flat Foot vs. Rigid and Tarsal Coalitions
37. Scoliosis
38. · Clinical Evaluation and Skeletal Maturity
39. · Lenke Classification (Surgical Planning)
40. · Non-Surgical and Surgical Treatment Algorithm
41. Cifosis y Espondilolistesis
42. · Scheuermann kyphosis (Juvenile Kyphosis)
43. · Pathophysiology of Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis
44. Neuromuscular involvement
45. · The Neurogenic Hip in Cerebral Palsy (PCI)
46. · Principles of Simultaneous Multilevel Surgery (SEMLS)
47. Bone Dysplasias and Osteogenesis Imperfecta
48. · Achondroplasia (Molecular Etiology and Orthopedics)
49. · Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Bryttle Bone Disease)
50. · Modern Orthopedic Treatment of OI
51. Osteoarticular Infections
52. · Differentiation between Septic Hip Arthritis and Transient Synovitis
53. · Surgical Management Protocol for Septic Arthritis
54. Pediatric Bone Tumors
55. · Benign and Pseudotumoral Bone Lesions
56. · Malignant Bone Tumors: Osteosarcoma and Ewing's Sarcoma